RECTOR JOHNSON MS

RECTOR JOHNSON MS is a middle-of-the-pack intermediate school in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, operated by BROKEN BOW. The school works with 343 students in grades 6 through 8.

RECTOR JOHNSON MS is one of 4 schools operated by BROKEN BOW, a district that educates 1,605 students overall.

Looking at the student body, RECTOR JOHNSON MS reports that the most-represented group is multiracial (29%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 27% White, 14% Hispanic, 14% Native American, 10% Pacific Islander.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, RECTOR JOHNSON MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.3%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for McCurtain County indicate median household income runs about $51,929, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RECTOR JOHNSON MS is one of 29 public schools in McCurtain County (combined enrollment of about 6,370 students).

The closest other public school is BROKEN BOW HS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RECTOR JOHNSON MS comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 38.3%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 333 students in 2018 compared to 343 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 48% to 27%. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

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